BalticsPublished: 8 July 2026 at 14:36

Lithuania loses another case at ECHR over secret CIA prison

Lithuania has lost another case at the European Court of Human Rights concerning a secret CIA prison, reports '15min'.

According to the Lithuanian portal "15min", the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled against Lithuania in another case related to a secret prison operated by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). This marks yet another instance where Lithuania has been found to have violated human rights in connection with the matter. Further details of the judgment have not yet been disclosed.

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